CT SCC UPCOMING MONTHLY MEETING
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 @ 5:30 pm
"Practical(ly) Viscometry"
Presented By:
Dr. Chuck Jones
Distinguished Scientist
Dow Chemical Company
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Dr. Jones Bio:

Dr. Charles (Chuck) Jones is a distinguished scientist for Dow
Personal Care, a business unit within Dow’s Advanced Materials
division.  In this role, he is responsible for R&D and technical
service activities for the sun care market.  He is currently based in
Spring House, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Jones joined Rohm and Haas Company in 1984 in the role of a
senior scientist for detergent applications.  He transitioned into the
personal care area in 1990 as an application and development
specialist.  He achieved the title of Distinguished Scientist in 2003.  
He continued in that role until the acquisition of Rohm and Haas by
The Dow Chemical Company.  He was named to his current role in
June 2009, following Dow’s acquisition of Rohm and Haas and the
creation of Dow Personal Care.  

Prior to joining Rohm and Haas, Dr. Jones worked for FMC
Corporation and BASF Corporation.  He holds a B.S. in Chemistry
from West Virginia Wesleyan College, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees
from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  His Ph. D. in
Chemistry thesis topic was concerned with chlorophyll mediated
reactions in microemulsion media.  He is the inventor or co-inventor
on 15 U.S. Patents, and has authored many journal articles.

Abstract for “Practical(ly) Viscometry”:

The viscosity presentation will be divided into two parts:

1. The first section will discuss in general, viscosity terms and
measurements and will include information on the different types of
viscometers.  This section will also include ranges for the
instruments as well as the various attachments that can be used
with the viscometers.

2. The second section will offer some practical tips for measuring
viscosity and some pitfalls or common mistakes that people make
when measuring viscosity.  This section also includes some video
clips to demonstrate some of the tips.
Registration/Cocktails:   5:30 PM
Dinner:   6:15 PM
Speaker:   7:00 PM

Please Register by Friday, Sept 17th

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